Make scans searchable or extract their text, in up to 23 languages. Your files are processed in your browser and are not uploaded to this site.
Read the text in a scanned PDF
Add a PDF, pick the languages it is written in, then get a searchable PDF and the text. Pages that already have text are skipped.
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Each page shows whether it already has text. After reading, words the OCR wasn't sure about are marked in yellow.